Neurology

Research Shows Adult Brain Stem Cells Multiply in vitro

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, May 10th, 1999

Brain stem cells recovered from living adult human tissue have successfully reproduced in vitro at the University of Tennessee (UT)-Memphis health science center.

Additional research from the same laboratory also shows successful isolation and cultivation of mouse brain stem cells recovered as long as five to seven days postmortem.

Scheduled for April 1999 for publication in a special issue of Experimental Neurology (Kukekov et al., "Multipotent Stem/Progenitor Cells with Similar Properties Arise from Two Neurogenic Regions of Adult Human Brain" and Laywell et al., "Multipotent Neurospheres Can Be Derived from Forebrain Subependymal Zone and Spinal...

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